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I.AA.1.d, Ledger, 1817 - 1832

 Item

Scope and Contents

Includes a Partial List of Sundries at the back. Written on the back cover is the phrase "records of the Burying Ground" but the volume appears to contain no entries connected to that cemetery. Contains references to the presence of enslaved persons on campus, such as the account on page 28 which reads: 1825 Dec 31 - Negro Clem - Clem has permission from Reverend B. Fenwick to hire himself in any of the 3 Counties Charles Prince George's Washington at the rate of $40 per Ann - 40. 1826 Dec 31 - To hire of 1 year - 40. 1827 - Dec 31 - To hire of 1 year - 40.

Dates

  • From the Collection: 1791-1950

Extent

From the Collection: 22.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Archives Repository

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